What is a proper use of model in asp mvc?
Should a model contain only data that will be accessed inside a form, or it is also a good idea to put data that are static and would be used in a view, but ...

Let me apologize first if this topic is too subjective, or not concrete enough.
I want to implement a login api for an internal web service at my company using asp web api 2. I know how to implement ...

I'm using a pattern similar to the one here to implement a Themed View Engine.
Basically instead of having a View folder, I have a Theme folder and inside different themes: default, red, blue, green, ...

I m working on Web API project, and it is using WebApiConfig.cs file to defined routs for Web API.
Web API fold RouteConfig.cs file. I have googled and they say RouteConfig.cs is for MVC routing. It ...

We would want to send timely emails to subscribers about updates/changes to the database.
What would be an optimum approach to this.
Is considering SignalR a good path?
Example:
Let us say we have a ...

I have a main View which has several sections and a main dropdown at the top which defines how the rest of the view looks like.
All these sections have some data that is visible all the time, and some ...

I am working on a project in MVC that has mobile application so one thing is clear that we have to use Web API so it can used in mobile application.
After creating API when we started to develop Web ...

I have recently been using a service layer to abstract away alot of the business logic of my application. However I've come into an issue where I'm not sure what is best practice on doing the actual ...

Current Situation:
I'm doing a simple MVC site for keeping journals as a personal project.
My concern is I'm trying to keep the interaction between the pages and the classes simplistic. Where I run ...

So this is my second ASP.NET MVC 4 project. It's decided that for this one we will use this template and it was said in a way that I felt really stupid for not knowing how exactly this template will ...

I am writing an MVC4 application to track documents we have on file for our clients. I'm using code first, and have created models for my objects (Company, Document, etc...). I am now faced with the ...

I'm just curious. If I'm a lead dev in a company of a dozens of developers is there any way I can prevent a newbie developer from creating a fat view?
By fat view I mean to have an empty controller, ...

So I was wondering today, where would you put utility classes in an ASP.NET MVC app? By utility classes I mean classes that can be static and are just used to perform a function. Like a class to send ...

Do Areas in ASP.NET MVC end up being a help or just a drag in the end (because of the URL construction)? Would it be better to have subdirectories inside the main Controllers folder? or are there any ...

Since the released of Web API, I've been wondering whether it's necessary or helpful to migrate/change MVC controllers to use Web API calls. Since it's hard to describe code I'll show an example of ...

I am currently a junior developer in web applications and specifically in ASP.NET MVC technology. My problem is that the C# senior developer in the company has no experience with this technology and I ...

I have been given a spec to create a new MVC4 website, it will not be too large a project at first but I suspect it will grow as the business gets new ideas for it.
Using .NET 4.5 ASP.NET MVC4 and EF ...

How do you deploy your website in Azure so that it looks exactly like when you run it in your localhost? This is a very simple website that I created following the ASP.NET MVC4 tutorials. However, I ...

I'm starting a side project, the first stage will be a building a web application with MVC, in later stages we will be adding clients for mobile platforms. My thought was to create one API that all of ...

I'm a bit confused if saving the information to session code below, belongs in the controller action as shown below or should it be part of my Model?
I would add that I have other controller methods ...

We are embarking on a new project which will be using the ASP .NET MVC4 platform.
I have been informed that the design is being outsourced to a custom design firm and they will be supplying us with ...

I have the following project structure I would like to implement. I would like to know if there are any pitfalls to structuring my code this way. It is going to be using Microsoft's WebAPI, an MVC 4 ...